Northwest Folklife aims to strengthen our communities through arts and culture. This calendar brings together our greater community’s events and gatherings. Here, you will find events ranging from cultural celebrations to music and dance performances and traditional gatherings.

Together, we can contue to celebrate the rich arts, cultures, and traditions that thrive in the greater Pacific Northwest.

Halau Hula O Napunalani at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue

July 16, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Learn the true meaning of hula, its origins, its special language and expression now! Halau Hula O Napunalani welcomes all experience levels, ages, and genders to join them in a participatory dance lesson that will demonstrate smooth activities. Participants will have a chance to learn the South Pacific dances as a true art form with attention to precision, technique, execution, and showmanship. Show up, get in and have a delightful time learning the range of the Hawaiian dances in a fun and hang-loose setting!